Celsion, Philips Plan U.S. Clinical Trial of Thermodox for Bone Mets

While most focal drug delivery research is still in the preclinical stage, the field’s frontrunner, Celsion Corporation, has requested FDA permission to launch U.S. clinical trials of its investigational liposome-encapsulated drug, ThermoDox. Conducted in partnership with Philips Healthcare, those studies will investigate the use of ThermoDox in focused ultrasound-mediated drug delivery treatments for patients with metastatic bone cancer. Read more.